field ambulance
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Himself a writer, Son Masefield was a member of a field ambulance unit.
From Time Magazine Archive
In World War I he rose to a sergeancy in a field ambulance unit in France.
From Time Magazine Archive
A 200-man field ambulance unit and the 900-man crew of the destroyer Sioux are the only Canadians left there of some 33,100* who served during and after the war.
From Time Magazine Archive
Casualties of any kind after treatment in the field ambulance affiliated to the brigade will be taken to the casualty clearing station in Anzac Cove for removal to Hospital Ship.
From Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 by Sir Ian Hamilton
Later, in 1916, when shell fire increased, it was decided to move back the casualty clearing station to a safer zone, and Poperinghe became a field ambulance station.
From The King's Pilgrimage by Sir Frank Fox
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